WASHINGTON (CNS) — Despite a Wisconsin federal judge’s ruling that the National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional, this year’s observance of the day will go forward just as it has […]
By Carol Glatz VALLETTA, Malta (CNS) — Pope Benedict XVI met with eight victims of priestly sex abuse in Malta and promised them the church would do “all in its […]
By Nancy Frazier O’Brien WASHINGTON (CNS) — At least two U.S. bishops have taken actions to indicate their disapproval of the support some women’s religious communities and the Catholic Health […]
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Child sexual abuse can be prevented, although it requires vigilance by adults to make sure it is, according to the head of the U.S. bishops’ Secretariat of […]
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In a world where many people are confused about right and wrong and even about the meaning of life, priests are called to […]
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Benedict XVI is open to meeting with victims of sexual abuse by clergy, but only far from the media spotlight in a […]
By Ann Carey NOTRE DAME — Interest in the April 7 debate between atheist author and columnist Christopher Hitchens and Catholic apologist and author Dinesh D’Souza was so high on […]
By Sister Margie Lavonis, CSC NOTRE DAME — April 10 was a joyful day at Notre Dame. The Congregation of Holy Cross, friends, students and family members gathered at the […]
By Lauren Caggiano ANGOLA — Bishop John M. D’Arcy, bishop-emeritus of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, fielded questions from a room full of young adults at the Bishop’s Retreat […]
By Mary Kinder FORT WAYNE — Parishes throughout the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend are blooming with color this time of year. While passersby may notice the flowers, most don’t […]
By Karen Clifford GRANGER — The community of St. Pius X gathers for spiritual nourishment at Mass during the celebration of the Eucharist. With the establishment of the new garden […]
By Denise Fedorow DONALDSON — A vision that had been in the works for approximately four years became reality as the Lindenwood Retreat Center extension was dedicated and blessed by […]
